Author Archives: J.B. Elliott
Early Friday in Alabama–4 o’clock Report
That long line of showers and thunderstorms that has been ongoing since yesterday afternoon and overnight was entering Extreme NW Alabama early this morning. At 4 am, the line of storms extended from West and Middle Tennessee, near Nashville, down … Continue reading
The Season is a-Changin’
A FEW NOTES TO EXPLAIN THAT FACT * Freeze Warning for the west part of the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandle late tonight through Friday morning. Temperatures as low as the upper 20s. * Winter weather in Central Colorado with 3 … Continue reading
Our Second Morning Chill, Final List
FINAL ROUNDUP: This is our final roundup of low temperatures around the State of Alabama. We could not find a 39-degree low, but we came close. We will also post a variety of additional unrelated and possibly uninteresting reports. I … Continue reading
Our First Chill of Autumn
With an apology to our legion of summer lovers, many who want 12 months of summer, we look at our first chill of autumn. (as far as I am concerned, Autumn begins on September 1) We compile these lows from … Continue reading
Early Evening Update–Improving Weather
Flash Flood Watches that had been in effect for numerous counties across North and Central Alabama have been cancelled. Most of the heavier rain has shifted down into East Central and SE Alabama. If you are among the thousands of … Continue reading
Mid Afternoon in Alabama–3:15 Report
A Long line of thunderstorms, producing heavy rain, at mid-afternoon extended all the way from Hattiesburg, in SE Mississippi to Demopolis in West Alabama to east of Anniston and NW of Atlanta. The heaviest storms now well east of Birmingham. … Continue reading
Special Statement, Clay + Talladega
First, a couple of rain reports: * 0.78 at Inverness in North Shelby * 1.06 at Coker, Tuscaloosa County bringing their total for September so far to over 12 inches. Amazing. —————————————————————————- SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL … Continue reading
Early Afternoon in Alabama–12:30 Report
Rain, rain and more rain. Tropical air has covered Alabama for 10 days or more and it never misses the chance to dump on us. Rain, that is. Much, much rain Almost the entire north half of Alabama is under … Continue reading
Flash Flood Warning
BULLETIN – EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 1115 AM CDT SAT SEP 26 2009 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR… SOUTHERN WALKER COUNTY IN CENTRAL ALABAMA… … Continue reading
Warning No Longer in Effect
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 854 AM CDT SAT SEP 26 2009 …THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR JEFFERSON COUNTY IS CANCELLED… THE STORM HAS WEAKENED. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER…CALL 1-800-856-0758.
